Alvarez completes cycle, gets keepsake ball from gracious fan

Category: Sports

Yordan Alvarez achieved his first career cycle, going 4-for-4 with a single, double, triple, and home run in a game against the Mariners. This marked the 10th cycle in Astros history and the first since Jose Altuve in 2022. Despite his performance, the Astros lost the game 6-4.

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Source: MLB.com

Update At: 7/25/2024

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